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Content Submitted by You

"Submission" means all comments, feedback, suggestions, e-mail and similar information or materials you submit to us including posting comments to the blogs, forums, and a member's wall, and submitting manuscripts, articles, photographs, videos, artwork, or other material. In sending the material, you are representing and agreeing that:

You are the author of the Submission or that you are making the Submission with the express permission of the author/owner.

The Submission is free from restrictions on publication and does not infringe or violate any existing copyright or other property right that exists in favor of any other person or entity.

You are granting Dion Designs a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, transmit, sell, exploit, create derivative works from, distribute and or display such Submission, in whole or in part, in any manner or medium now known or hereafter developed.

You automatically waive any claim that any use of such content violates any of your rights, including privacy rights, publicity rights, moral rights or any other right, including the right to approve the way we use such content.

You are responsible for the content of all Submissions and acknowledge that third parties may hold you responsible for content related claims including libel and invasion of privacy.

You shall indemnify, defend and hold Dion Designs harmless from all liability and costs incurred by those indemnified in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you of the above representations and warranties and for any claims related to the content or your Submissions.

Dion Designs has the right to disclose any information that we believe necessary to comply with any law, regulation or governmental request or that information that could prevent or assist in the resolution of any criminal, illegal, or inappropriate activity.

Online Conduct

We encourage a free and open exchange of ideas in a climate of mutual respect. We do not control the messages or postings that are sent to This Site but the administrator, or third parties acting on their behalf, may monitor online conduct to enforce these Terms of Service. The administrator reserves the right in their sole discretion, but do not assume any obligation, to remove or edit any messages or postings sent to This Site. Any action by a member that infringes on another member's right to use and enjoy This Site is prohibited. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to and use of This Site if, in our view, your conduct fails to meet any of our guidelines. It is a condition of your use of This Site that you do not:

Include any information that is known to be false, misleading or inaccurate.

Use This Site for any unlawful purpose or to transmit any material that contains a virus or other form of malware.

Use This Site to encourage others to engage in illegal activities or activities that could cause injury to persons or property.

Use This Site to upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available content that infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, privacy, publicity or other proprietary rights of any party.

Use This Site to upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available content that is harmful to minors in any way, or that is harassing, harmful, threatening, abusive, vulgar, obscene, defamatory, libelous, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable.

Use any portion of This Site for uploading, posting, e-mailing, transmitting or otherwise making available junk mail, commercial advertisements, or any other form of commercial solicitation.

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